2007 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLS
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLS is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago would be higher. At 6,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLS (575 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago. (571 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLS should accelerate faster than 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLS weights approximately 14 kg more than 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLS. (649 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLS.
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2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLS | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Murcielago | SLS |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 6192 cc | 6300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 571 HP | 575 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 649 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.8 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 11.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 330 km/hour | 330 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.8 seconds | 4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1664 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4638 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 2075 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1261 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2680 mm |